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Samsung Executives Reject Mark Zuckerberg’s Idea to Make Next “Facebook-Friendly” Smartphone – Report
0By: Jeff Stewart | June 20th, 2013 | Android, Business, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Facebook joined hands with HTC to produce the HTC First smartphone back in April this year to give users an Android-based device that comes with a pre-loaded Facebook interface. However, the social networking website failed to impress both critics and customers wit...
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LG Celebrates One Million Sales of Optimus G Pro in South Korea
By: Jeff Stewart | June 19th, 2013 | Android, Business, News, Smartphones
When LG launched the 5.5-inch Optimus G Pro earlier this year, only a few observers were expecting the device to do well. Before producing the flagship smartphone the South Korean company was initially focusing more on emerging markets by developing inexpensive mobile phones. However, when numerous Chinese manufacturers snatched a...
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Netflix Inks Largest Original Content Deal with DreamWorks Animation to Bring Exclusive Programs for Canadians and Others
By: Ali Raza | June 19th, 2013 | News
The on-demand internet streaming media provider, Netflix, has declared on Monday, June 17th that it has inked a momentous multi-year deal with DreamWorks Animation that will enable the multinational company to bring some of its famous characters to the streaming library for their subscribers in Europe, Latin America, ...
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Google’s Engineering Director Predicts in 20 Years Human Beings will be Able to Live Forever through Advancements in Technology
By: Ali Raza | June 19th, 2013 | Google, News
The engineering director of Google, Ray Kurzweil, is known for making bold predictions and he has never shied away from predicting the future of technology. It is because of this mind-set Kurzweil has grasped the headlines on numerous occasions and recently he has made another interesting prediction regarding technology which has...
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Canadian Families Gets New Kid Friendly Section From Netflix For the Summer Holidays
By: Talha Bhatti | June 19th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
With summer in full swing many children are finally out of school and enjoying the holidays. This can be a fun time for kids but can be stressful for parents who have to deal with their normal responsibilities along with attending to children at home during times that they would be at school during the rest of the year. Finding things for kids to do during the summer can become a cumbersome task a...
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New Dragon Mobile Assistant App Identifies When User is in Moving Vehicle and Automatically Turns On Hands-Free Mode
By: Ali Raza | June 19th, 2013 | Cars, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
According to Engadget the brand new version of voice control app Dragon Mobile Assistant can identify when the user is in a moving vehicle and automatically turn on the hands-free feature, which allows the user to interact with his or her mobile device by voice alone. “Driver Mode relies solely on voice recognition and feedback, keeping your focus on the road. Accordingly, the upgrade builds in ...
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Samsung Opens Ontario’s First Samsung Service Centre In Heartland Town Centre
By: Talha Bhatti | June 19th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
South Korean electronics and consumer goods manufacturer, Samsung Electronics, continues to grow its presence in countries like Canada in order to take on global competition. The latest move from the company was announced on Wednesday, June 19 when Samsung Electronics Canada stated that it would be opening a Samsung Service Centre in Ontario wh...
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Google Wants to Clear its Name from PRISM Scandal by Disclosing its Relation with Government
By: Ali Raza | June 19th, 2013 | Google, News
TQ updated readers last week that Google, one of the alleged tech companies that was named in the secret surveillance PRISM program, has sent a l...
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Samsung to Roll Out Anti-Theft Features Similar To Apple as Soon as Next Month – Report
By: Jeff Stewart | June 19th, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, Smartphones
At the start of this month, US government officials called on various top technology companies to discuss how they could prevent the theft of mobile devices. This was a response to statistics like the one from New York City's annual crime index which registered a new high thanks to the climbing theft of iPhones and iPads. It is because of this very reason the US government officials demanded the t...
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ING Direct Makes Cheque-In Feature Available for All Users to Directly Deposit Cash in Bank Account
By: Jeff Stewart | June 18th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
ING Direct has announced that it launched a Cheque-In feature for all their customers. Initially the bank had introduced a beta edition of the service that enabled users to snap a picture of their cheque from the back and front with an iPhone so they could directly deposit money into their account. After launching that beta...
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